Why this ride
210 km one way from Vallfogona de Riucorb - plan on about 3 h 13 of riding. The stored terrain estimate reaches about 850 m; a measured road-elevation profile is not available.
CURVESCOUT / MOTORCYCLE RIDE
Montseny Natural Park · part 2
Plan this ride
- Recorded distance
- 210 km
- Riding-time estimate
- 3 h 13
- Journey
- One way; return travel is separate
Distance and timing basis
Ordered leg totals agree within rounding. Stop distances are approximate sums of rounded legs. Stops, delays, approach and any separate return travel add time. Basis: producer-declared routed record.
Reading history stays on this device. My road watch requires a separate selection; opening it does not subscribe this ride.
Distance and riding time are measured on the routed road. Check local closures and conditions before you ride.
Waypoint introductions and full write-ups
1. Photo stop near Vallfogona de Riucorb
Vallfogona de Riucorb was once a spa village, and in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century its mineral waters drew visitors from Barcelona to a grand balneari and a few hotels. The glory days faded, but the village keeps the air of a place that knew better times, with old villas, a church on the hill and the little Riucorb river running through a quiet valley in the Conca de Barberà.
Read the complete Photo stop near Vallfogona de Riucorb write-up.
Recorded stop-planning note
May refer to an earlier itinerary; verify against your selected route before riding.
Planning note
Photo stop near Vallfogona de Riucorb is where the day begins. Next is Food stop near Sant Aniol de Finestres.
2. Food stop near Sant Aniol de Finestres
Planning note
Food stop near Sant Aniol de Finestres is where this day stops to eat. Next is Barcelona / Catalonia.
3. Barcelona / Catalonia
Girona sits where the Onyar River meets the Ter, and its old town is one of the best-preserved in Spain. The town of Girona, about ten kilometres away, has nearly a hundred thousand people and is the main city of the northern part of Catalonia.
Read the complete Barcelona / Catalonia write-up.
Recorded stop-planning note
May refer to an earlier itinerary; verify against your selected route before riding.
Planning note
The route ends here after 210 km.
Leg by leg
Photo stop near Vallfogona de Riucorb to Food stop near Sant Aniol de Finestres
Photo stop near Vallfogona de Riucorb → Food stop near Sant Aniol de Finestres is 171 km of getting across. Ride it tidily and keep the enthusiasm for what comes after.
Food stop near Sant Aniol de Finestres to Barcelona / Catalonia
Food stop near Sant Aniol de Finestres → Barcelona / Catalonia return is 39 km of rhythm rather than effort. Let it flow and let the view breathe.